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Growl vs Growe - What's the difference?

growl | growe |

As verbs the difference between growl and growe

is that growl is to utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound while growe is .

As a noun growl

is the deep, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal; a grumbling sound.

growl

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (dialectal) * (l) (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The deep, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal; a grumbling sound.
  • The sound made by a hungry stomach.

    • Derived terms

    * death growl

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
    • The dog growled at me as I walked past.
  • To express (something) by growling.
    • The old man growled his displeasure at the postman.
  • (software) To send a user a message via the software library.

    • growe

    English

    Verb